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News Updates
1 May 2008
APPOINTMENT OF ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
I am pleased to announce the appointment of Warwick Tuck to the position of Acting Chief Executive Officer of the United Fire Brigades’ Association Incorporated.
Warwick comes to us from a lengthy career in the public service serving 20 years in Treasury and 9 years as the CEO of the Ministry of Fisheries.
Warwick has been charged by the Board to keep the day-to-day operations of the UFBA ticking over while at the same time, putting in place processes for the Board to make a permanent appointment to this position.
The Board feels very fortunate to have secured someone of Warwick’s skills and experience to fill this position on an acting basis.
Peter Guard
Chairman
UFBA Board of Directors
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Pacific Languages Grant
Posted: 01-05-2008
Assistance for Students Learning Pacific Languages
Applications are now being accepted for the Pacific Languages Grant. This grant is available to all personnel who are contemplating or currently learning any Pacific language. read more.
SSO Derek Lovell
Posted: 07-04-2008
The Officers, Board, members and staff of the UFBA extends their condolences to the family of SSO Derek Lovell whose life was taken as a result of the devastating event in the Waikato on Saturday. The organisation also extends its best wishes and hopes for full recoveries to those injured in the tragedy.
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